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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1912
Page
3
Middling cotton quoted alongside Spirits Turpentine and Corsi values. Meal priced at 1.10, Feed-Oats at 2.15, Rice whole at 4.50, Flour 6.00, Pearl grist in sacks 2.10, with Bellies and Butts listed at 12 D. and 1-2 Rice.
Cloudy conditions along the coast with fair skies inland tonight. Wednesday looks fair for interior areas as northeast winds shift to moderate to brisk. Coastal winds remain noticeable with cooler coastal air and moderate breezes inland.
Miss Lois Richardson returns to the city. Three films will be shown at the Air Dome tonight. Mr O P Bourke resigns as Rifle Guards captain and Mr Chas J Lev is expected to succeed him. Mr Thos W Barfield reports his sister Catherine Barfield is improving. Rev Henry Stokes and family leave for Greenbey for the summer. Wanted A lady and gentleman to sell Vacuum Massage Machines with profits and quick sales. Southern Rep Bo Reynolds In Columbia S C. Pine timber land offers near Jacksonboro on A L railroad. 2900 acres on Edisto River near Jacksonboro for sale with potential farming use.
Courtney Camp No 457 of the Woodmen of the World meets on the first and third Wednesday evenings in the third story over the Bank of Georgetown. All Woodmen are welcomed.
The Winyah Graded and High Schools hold commencement in the auditorium Thursday and Friday at 8 30 pm. Admission is free and all are invited. Thursday features the Japanese operetta Princess Chrysothemum by a chorus of sixty. Friday presents the graduation with nine girls and one boy and an address by Hon. Robert B Scarborough.
Readers are informed Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure catarrh in all stages. The advertisement states the remedy is constitutional and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invites testimonials from interested buyers.
A 1911 1918 endorsement from Mrs Rh H Anderson of Conway South Carolina highlights Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for back pain headaches and kidney complaints. The statement reaffirms satisfaction with the product and its efficacy with a price of 50 cents and Buffalo New York as sale agent. Remember the name Doan's.
A 200 by 80 foot bas relief map of the Southern States will be erected for the National Conservation Exposition in Knoxville in fall 1913. The map uses soils and minerals to show contours streams with running water and navigability, flood plains, cities, ports, and future power along upper rivers. An adjacent floor and annex building will display soil products, exhibits from Experiment Stations, and a 2000 seat auditorium for lectures and conferences. Prominent conservation leaders like Gifford Pinchot and Harvey Wiley back the project as advisory board members.
Georgetown Reckah Lodge No 31 1 0 F meets Tuesdays at 8 00 pm and fourth Tuesday at 4 00 pm at Odd Fellows Hall over Bank of Georgetown. Poncas Tribe No 78 I O R M meets Fridays at 8 00 pm in their Wigwam over Bank of Georgetown. Welcome to visiting brethren. HS Higgins Sachem N McLeod C of R.
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